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Florida county discovers mysterious Flock cameras with no obvious owner

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/10/01/florida-county-discovers-mysterious-flock-cameras-with-no-obvious-owner/
2•MadrasThorn•1h ago

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MadrasThorn•1h ago
alt https://archive.is/c5utX#selection-297.0-297.71
smalltorch•23m ago
What's crazy is you used to just be able to buy them on eBay. I can't find any now...but that simple fact means you could somewhat easily just use the shell and plop one anywhere with custom internals pointing at whatever you wanted pretty inconspicuously.

Show HN: Social SDK, a typed TypeScript toolkit for 7 social platforms

https://github.com/opencoredev/social-sdk
1•leoisadev•23s ago•0 comments

Nexusyn – Long-term memory engine for AI agents (Go, DiskANN, MCP)

https://github.com/nexusyn/engine
1•lrdeoliveira•40s ago•0 comments

Is College Still Worth It? (2025)

https://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2025/04/is-college-still-worth-it/
1•loughnane•2m ago•0 comments

World Bank structures $301M to backstop Ukraine mortgage market [pdf]

https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/099093026053521701/pdf/P517177-c11fc375-46fd-41cc-9a2...
2•AvityN•4m ago•0 comments

EU's Microsoft Teams alternative draws bad reviews from officials

https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-microsoft-teams-alternative-bad-reviews-element-pro/
1•Sick-Poster•4m ago•0 comments

How to Stop Shipping Low-Quality RL Environments (With Examples)

https://www.latent.space/p/bad-envs
1•Rafsark•5m ago•0 comments

Our Future in the Cloud: Can We Prevent Technological Dystopia?

https://btrblocks.com/blog/our_future_in_the_cloud/
1•greghn•6m ago•0 comments

A quick trip to the uncanny valley

https://blog.fsck.com/2026/10/02/a-quick-trip-to-the-uncanny-valley/
2•speckx•6m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Who Asked? (Oct 2026)

2•catcharisma•8m ago•0 comments

Anthropic invests $100M to train 10k engineers

https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-frontier-academy
2•louiereederson•9m ago•0 comments

Using light-dark() without getting caught out

https://www.tempertemper.net/blog/using-light-dark-without-getting-caught-out
1•eustoria•9m ago•0 comments

Fast Unrounded Scaling: Proof by Ivy (Floating Point Formatting, Part 4)

https://research.swtch.com/fp-proof
1•tosh•10m ago•0 comments

What's in a Name?

https://design.scotentblog.co.uk/whats-in-a-name/
1•eustoria•11m ago•0 comments

Aether Summon TCG

https://aethersummon.com
1•hnedeotes•12m ago•1 comments

Code Wordle, find the mistery function

https://codeset.ai/function
3•andre15silva•12m ago•0 comments

ICC judge on what U.S. sanctions mean for her and global courts

https://www.npr.org/2026/10/01/nx-s1-5977815/trump-icc-sanctions-kimberly-prost
9•rbanffy•13m ago•0 comments

Court Rejects Government Effort to Dismiss Social Media Surveillance Lawsuit

https://www.eff.org/press/releases/victory-court-rejects-government-effort-dismiss-social-media-s...
1•hn_acker•13m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Two Feet a tiny skate simulator in the browser

https://twofeet.v4rgas.com/
1•v4rgas•14m ago•0 comments

Publishing's AI Reckoning

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/101215-publishi...
1•speckx•14m ago•0 comments

Garbage Collection: Generational? Incremental? Both

https://blog.python.org/2026/09/language-summit-2026-garbage-collection-generational-incremental-...
1•rbanffy•14m ago•0 comments

VerusCite has its first retraction

https://veruscite.com/blog/veruscite-first-retraction
1•apwheele•16m ago•1 comments

STS-51-F Abort-to-Orbit (1985)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-51-F
2•schoen•18m ago•1 comments

Musk's AI chatbot Grok encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela's president

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/01/musks-ai-chatbot-grok-reportedly-encouraged-trump-to-capture-ve...
6•wyldfire•19m ago•0 comments

Steam Frame

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steam_Frame
2•tosh•20m ago•0 comments

Debian 13 as a dual WAN router

https://www.tqdev.com/2026-dual-wan-router-debian-13/
2•speckx•21m ago•0 comments

Dutch Computer Museums

https://aresluna.org/dutch-computer-museums/
4•npollock•23m ago•0 comments

A nonlinear effect plus measurement error in x becomes close to linear

https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2026/09/28/a-nonlinear-effect-plus-measurement-error-in-x-...
1•theanonymousone•24m ago•0 comments

Robotics evals should test hardware, not just software

https://techstatecraft.substack.com/p/robotics-evals-should-test-hardware
1•chiwilliams•24m ago•0 comments

Minecraft is Getting a New Dimension [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhOPaTT2G1E
1•verdverm•26m ago•0 comments

A Cornell Student Went from Shame to Action

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/nyregion/cornell-rape-accusation-reporting.html
2•whack•27m ago•0 comments